Decision Making and Problem Solving (Stand-Alone Course)

Decision Making and Problem Solving course includes identifying the roots of problems, generating and evaluating alternatives, and assuming responsibility for decisions. Topics cover problem analysis, the context of decision-making, group decision-making, planning for decisions, decision appraisal, financial assessment, dealing with uncertainty, implementation, and evaluations of solutions.

*Continuing education unit equals 10 contact hours.

A stand-alone certificate will be issued upon the successful completion of each course.

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

1. Discuss the decision-making context
2. Evaluate factors that affect an individual’s decision style
3. Practice quantitative and financial decision making
4. Design implementation and evaluation processes of a decision

The following admission requirements are mandatory for students who wish to complete the Career Certificate in management:

• Foundation certificate in business administration
• Applicants must have basic computer literacy
• Applicants must pass the Standardized English Proficiency Test (SEPT) or Online English Placement Test (OEPT) and score level ENGG B1A or pass ENGG A2D.

The following admission requirements are mandatory for students who wish to complete the course as Stand-Alone Certificate – Attendance Certificate:

• Applicants must have basic computer literacy
• Applicants must pass the Standardized English Proficiency Test (SEPT)/The Online English Placement Test (OEPT) and score level ENGGB1A or passing ENGGA2D

Exam fees are non-refundable, and changes in admission test dates are only allowed two working days in advance of the reserved test session according to the availability by emailing sce@aucegypt.edu.